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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1527 |
Wastewater Project at I-75 and CR-136 |
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Requester: |
Robert Townsend |
Organization: |
Town of White Springs |
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Project Title: |
Wastewater Project at I-75 and CR-136 |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 1:43:20 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provide infranstructure for I-75 interchange promotion of economic development. Protection for outstanding waterway by replacing failing septic systems currently used by commercial users. |
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Recipient: |
Town of White Springs |
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Contact: |
Robert Townsend |
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1036 Bridge Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 397-2310 |
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White Springs 32096 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Will provide new wastewater collection system for the Town of White Springs. Will eliminate existing septic tanks, some of which may be exceeding design capacity and are not adequate for the public health and environmental protection of White Springs. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
Yes |
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
Yes |
DEP Identfying Number: |
WW20022112 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Currently there is no existing collection system in the project area. By providing this wastewater system, overflows from under designed septic tanks will be eliminated and the risk of ground water contamination is avoided. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,281,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,281,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
DEP Violations for wastewater |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Hamilton County Commission & Suwannee County Commission Meetings |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/17/2003 |